Men have such a good opinion of themselves, of their mental superiority and intellectual depth; they believe themselves so skilled in discerning the true from the false, the path of safety from those of error, that they should be forbidden as much as possible the perusal of philosophic writings.

The hypocrite looks for faults; the believer looks for excuses.

Offen love between two people intensifies not because of beauty or some advantage, but because of sheer spiritual affinity.

Are you ready to cut off your head and place your foot on it? If so, come; Love awaits you! Love is not grown in a garden, nor sold in the marketplace; whether you are a king or a servant, the price is your head, and nothing less. Yes, the cost of the elixir of love is your head! Do you hesitate? 0 miser, It is cheap at that price!

Man's nature is made up of four elements, which produce in him four attributes, namely, the beastly, the brutal, the satanic, and the divine. In man there is something of the pig, the dog, the devil, and the saint.

A human-being is not a human-being while his tendencies include self-indulgence, covetousness, temper and attacking other people

Each of your breaths is a priceless jewel, since each of them is irreplaceable and once gone, can never be retrieved.